#9DAEE8#9DAEE8

#9DAEE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.086 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAEE8
RGB	rgb(157, 174, 232)
HSL	hsl(226, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(226, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 25%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 7.45, -30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 31.86, 283.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0024 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.086 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.6020, 43.2648, 82.3819)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAEE8 #E8D79D

analogous

#9DD4E8 #9DAEE8 #B29DE8

triadic

#9DAEE8 #E89DAE #AEE89D

tetradic

#9DAEE8 #E89DD4 #E8D79D #9DE8B2

square

#9DAEE8 #E89DD4 #E8D79D #9DE8B2

split-complementary

#9DAEE8 #E8B29D #D4E89D

monochromatic

#3A5CD1 #6B85DC #9DAEE8 #CFD7F4 #E6EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9DAEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#9DAEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAEE8

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAEE8	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ADE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9daee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.086 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc6ef',
    500: '#9daee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9daee8;
$custom-light: #bbc6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9daee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.4,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75894,
    "c": 0.08581,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAEE8

secondary

#F1ECDA

accent

#A21CCA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAEE8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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